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CC- (1) Adoption of a Resolution to Adopt the 2017 Updated Greater Los Angeles County Region Integrated Regional Water Management (IRWM) Plan; and (2) Adoption of a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Submit Grant Applications in the amount of $850,000 from the State of California - Proposition 1 IRWM Grant Funds for the Mesmer Low Flow Diversion Project, PR-005
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Meeting Date: September 9, 2019
Contact Person/Dept: Lee Torres, Public Works Department
Phone Number: (310) 253 - 6457
Fiscal Impact: Yes [x] No [] General Fund: Yes [] No [x]
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [] Attachments: [x]
Commission Action Required: Yes [] No [x] Date:
Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (09/04/19);
Department Approval: Charles D. Herbertson, Director of Public Works/City Engineer (08/29/19)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council (1) adopt a Resolution approving the adoption of the 2017 Updated Greater Los Angeles County Region Integrated Regional Water Management (IRWM) Plan (Attachment 1); and (2) adopt a Resolution authorizing the City Manager to submit a grant application in the amount of $850,000 from the State of California - Proposition 1 IRWM Grant Program Funds for the Mesmer Low Flow Diversion Project, PR-005 (Attachment 2).
BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION
IRWM
The State of California Department of Water Resources (DWR) created the IRWM Program to encourage integrated, regional strategies for managing water resources and to provide funding for both planning and implementation of projects that support the management of water supplies, water quality, environmental interests, drought protection, flood protection, and reducing independence on imported water.
The Regional Water Management Group RWMG for the GLAC IRWM has amended the 2014 Updated GLAC IRWM Plan to address the provisions of th...
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